Clinical profiles of primary open angle glaucoma versus normal tension glaucoma patients: A pilot study

Current Eye Research

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 429-435

  Asrani, Sanjay ^a   Samuels, Brian ^a   Thakur, Mugdha ^b   Santiago, Cecilia ^a   Kuchibhatla, Maragatha ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY EYE CENTER   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Health anxiety; Normal tension glaucoma; Personality; Primary open angle glaucoma; Systemic features

Indexed keywords

NON PRESCRIPTION DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GENDER; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LOW TENSION GLAUCOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PILOT STUDY; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE PRESSURE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANXIETY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY CONSTITUTION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LOW TENSION GLAUCOMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; TONOMETRY, OCULAR;

EID: 79954991352     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: 14602202     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02713683.2011.559563     Document Type: Article

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